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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1911)
PAGE 2 T.A fiRAXDE EVEXTXG OBSERVER, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1911. FOTICE OF STREET HTPROTEME MENT. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No tic is hereby given that in pursuance f a resolution adopted by the com ob council of the city of La Grande, Oregon, on the 28th day of June, 1911, creating improvement district No. 33 and designating M avenue as such district, and In pursuance of a reso- lotion adopted by said common conn--cH on the 19th day of July, 1911, whereby sa!d council determined and declared Its Intention to improve all that portion of H avenue, In said im - - jrorenient district as hereinafter de-1 scribed, by building board walks, the! council will, ten day after the service- of this notice upon the owners of the property affected and benefit ted by such Improvement, order that aid above described improvement be made; that the boundaries f said district to be io improved are as fol lows: All that portion of H avenue, from Hie west curb line of Fourth street, io tfre east curb line of Second street j (A) And the property affected or j lenefitted by said Improvement Is as follows: : Lota 8. 9, 10, 11 and 12, block 96, lota 5, i. 7 and 8, block 95, and lot S, block 9i, all In Chaplin's addition to tZw town of La Grande, Oregon. - notice ts hereby further given that the council will levy a special assess ment on all the property affected and benefitted by such Improvement for the purpose of paying for such Im provement, That the estimated cost of audi Improvement Is the sum of $209.30. That the council will, on the 24009 I0U OUGHT TO KNOW this shop, anil Its oMIt j to iri( ( ' 1 ii i hi ii' i i a' i .. iilcv " ' tea Iest. Our one trung? I . . . . ' ' delre Is to turn oot the , .r .tem now being constructed In , CLEANING AND PRESSING 'lH, An3r "e doing so will be . - ... ... ,5aUe for images. I iiet your sa'hfaetiou. We t. lleve we do this. If your gar ments nfd our attention fndi them to n and we will do yonr j werk promptly and guarantee not to rain the materials. I :ELTTE DYEING & ! Vain HI. II. B. W.icffnnrr O'CONNELL'S Cigar Store Pool, Billiard. (Ifrani, Tolmc. f and Soft Prinks best and ami complete line nf rlpar la the; tHf. ' " J-v' :'- Z Ubsmefs. Coast U ir base. v . ... ..... u scores etery uy'tnere a fame. . Corner Depot and Jeffertoa St. ed Gedar WNAHA LUMBER GO. GREENWOOD Horae Phone 42,1 U " Cohptiii Equipment tor Resetting ann Repairing : ,,, v..;n ''::,Ht u Rubber Buggy Tirei -r' LA GRANDE IRON WORKS ': PFlT7GERALD;PropfiVtor:,;-i COMPLETE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY " 30th day of August, 1911. meet at the council chamber at the hour of 8 o'clock, p. m., to consider Bald esti mated cost, and the levy of said as sessment, when a hearing; 'will t granted to any person feeling ag grieved by such assessment. La Grande, Oregon, August 16th, 1911.' ' . . . ' CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGON. By C M. HUMPHREYS. Recorder of the City of La Grande, Oregon. 8 - 18 - 10t PMJORITY TAKE 10-YEAR PLflW ONLY FOUR ON WASHINGTON AYE; ... HE TO PAY CASH. , " ' Wfth Exception of Sixth, all Pated Districts HaT Signed Up. ' -, An overwhelming majority of prop ef ty owners on Washington avenue fiavw t)lkn HnrTnft nrovlfon in pay for their assessments. Yesterday was the last day, that application for the ten-year plan of payment could be made and when the business office of tb3 city closed last nlgbt all but four of the assessments had been put un der the ten-year plan. These four will presumably pay cash as such action had been intimated previously. s W!tb tlw exception of Sixth 6treet j which Is still In the throes of lltlga-j tion, all paving sections of the city! have become operative under the Ban croft law. :, ..' , ' - ' ' Edmund Pollock, an English actor, has been engaged for the role of Dal las Erown in "Seven Days." .Mr. Pol lock, who will make his first appear ance in this country In that play, la a brother of Allan Pollock, the origi nal Dallas Thrown, V NOTICE. .' . Not'ce Is hereby given that no per- By order of the common couiwil, Augwt lGth, 1911." , L. M. HOYT. 8-17-10t Water Superintendent Savoy Hotel EUROPEAN PLAN i The rooms are good and ' Steam heated only one block from depot D. C. Brichoux. Pro Shingles & MADISON Bell Phone, Main 732 supt. leaves the fire zo;:e FOREST ANGER T4 BE LEFT IX CHARGE AT 1XTAKE. Nature of Fire Zone Xeans Slew Pro-! eess of Burning Out. Water Suosrintendent L. M. Hoyt who has been in charge of the fife fighters at Beaver creek will return to La Grand tomorrow leaving the j forest ranger In charge of the sltua. j tion. The fire is still reporting burn-; ing but not at all seriously a wind' would not likely do much harm now,! although men must be kept in charge, j A team went up to the Intake today j to bring the superintendent back to La Grande. On account of the heavy underbrush and great amount of dead timber In the fire zona. It requires a long time for the fire to born itself out. Tliiiirlhiito IiiiiIm In Fast. . r,... .Portland. Ore- Auk. 22r-(Soeciii') I Big Oregon .ipples will be distviiiut ed at the Pittsburg Land show. Octo ber 12-28, this year, through th ef forts of the Northwestern Fruit Ex change and the Oregon Development league. The exchange will distribute a carload of fine epples and the league will attend to their free distribution. Space has been taken at the land show by the league and an informa tion bureau will bo maintained then Literature descriptive cf the whole state will be handed out to land show visitors and representatives of the northw.?t will bs on hand to answer questions about this section of the country. Each community In the state should forward literature to the Port land Commercial club, so it can be sent on to Pittsburg. Thia land show will be cne of the Important avenues for reaching colo nists for the Pacific northwest. Lo cated as It Is where the three states of West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsyl vania corner, the s.ow attracts a great many farmers from this whclJ territory and the exhibits of what the wist can do agriculturally will prove an Inducement to many of them to move out here and occupy our vacant lands.- . ' The Pittsburg Land show has be come one of the bl? events of the kind in the country H haa proved Its use fulness by previous shows and tbi one this fall promises to be bigger and bet ter than any ever before held. Cn that account, the Oregon D?ve!op ment league has arranged for space and the Northwestern Fruit exchange has generously decided to provide n car of splendid fruit for free distrlbu tiony There Is not much doubt that the fine Oregon apples will have a big ef fect In attracting bom.? seekers' to corner of the map. National Stork (ha'slg It a re Elgin, 111., A us. 25. Tl national stork chassis races, the biggest events In the way of automobile contests that the west will sea this year, began over the three and a half mile Elgin cir cuit today and will conclude tomor row. The entry list is unusually big and the arrangements made by the Chicago Motor Club, which is In com mand of the events, are'fironounced of the most pertect character. With fav orable weather conditions for the two days the meet Is expected to be one of the most successful of Its kind ver pulled off In America. " - California State Fair Sacramento, Cal., Aug. 25. On the eve of the opening day of the Califor nia State Fair, all Indications are that it will be far better than any of Ha predecessors.' During the last wek. and particularly the last three dajis, exhibits of many kinds have been ar riving and the fair grounds present a lively appearance. Tomorrow has been set aside as women's day and suffragists from all parts of the state are to attend. Santa Fe Shaft. Dedicated; Santa Fe, N. M., Aug. 25. A granite monument to mark the end of the historic Santa Fe trail was dedicated In th plaza here today wllh Interest ing exercises' under the auspices of the Daughtfrs of the American Rev o!utton. ' FOOMfilSTOH OF C IT Y DEAD PRESIDENT OF BLCE M0CXTAI5 UMYERSITI HERE. Dr. Irwin, Erstwhile Educator, Pastor at la Grande, Dead. A pioneer educator of this state, at one time president of the Blu? Moun-! tani university when that school was in existence In La Grande, and a pas tor in the local Methodist church, ; passed away at Seattle yesterday. His name was Dr. George Irwin and will be remembered by men and ' women who have Hved'hero the past 20 years as a man of exceptional gifts. A Seat tle dispatch of yesterday says: ' Rev. George Irwin, D. D., aged 78, pastor of Rlverton Methodist Episcor pal church, died at his om here yes terday. Dr. Irwin was born in Day ton, O. He came west 30 years ago, settling at Walla Walla. From 1894 to 1898 he was superintendent of public instruction of Oregon and later serv ed as United Staiii commissioner of instruction at Douglas, Alaska. Dr. Irwin for a time served as sup erintendent of the Chemawa Indian school near Salem, where he made a distinct success of educational work among the young Indians. He secured his appointment as the result of ac tive work In several campaigns In Ore. gon, among them the one- in which J. G. Blaine was candidate for pn;sldent Dr. Irwin was one of the most effect ive campaign speakers in the -state at that time and was neard In every county. While in Alaska, at th3 head of the educational department of that territory, he also published a dally paper very successfully. He leaves a widow, one son, ueorgo a. lrwm, a Portland hop dealer; and a daughter, Mrs. Dayton, of Astoria. The body will be taken to Salem for burial. . X0TICE OF STREET IMPROYEME - MEST. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No tice Is hereby given that !n pursuance of a resolution adopted by the com mon council of the city of La Grand:, Oregon, on the 27th ?ay of Ortober, 1909, creating Improvement district No. 8 and designating Second street as such dis'rict, and In pursuance of i resolution adopted by said common council on the 19th day of July,. 1911, whereby said council determined and declared its Intention to improve all that portion of Second street. In said Improvement district as here'nafter described, by building board walks the council will, ten days after the asrvlce of this notice upon the own ers of the property affected and bene fitted by such improvement, order that said above described Improve tnent be made; that the boundaries of said district to be so improved are as follows: All that -portion 'of Second street from the north line of I- avenue," td the! north line of C.avenue.i ."' ? (A) And the property affected or benefitted by said Improvement is as follows: ' Lot 5, block 94, Chaplin's addition: lots 4 and 5, block 13; lots 4 and B, block 8; lot 4, block 3; lot 4 and 5, block 7, lot 4. block 2, Arnold and Dray's addition, all In La Grande, Oregon; also lot 6 and part lot 4, block 2. D street, original town of La Grande, Oregon. Notice Is hereby further given that the council will levy a special assess ment on all the property affected and benefitted by such Improvement for the purpose of paying tor such im provement - That the estimated cost of such Improvement is the sum of $407.90. That the council will, on the 30th day 9 f August. 1911, meet at 'the council chamber at the hour of 8 o'clock, p. m., to consider Bald esti mated cost, and the levy of said as sessment, when a hearing will be granted to any person feeling ag grieved by such assessment La Grande, Oregon, August' 16th. U. . ,.,.... CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGON. By C, M. HUMPHREYS. 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